A police accountability activist filed a complaint with a state commission, alleging ‘serious misconduct’ by Police Chief Scott Wahl.
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The lawsuit was filed last month in San Diego federal court, hours after Mayor Todd Gloria signed the ordinance. -
KPBS Midday EditionReforms to increase board's authority and transparency approved by board. Now in hands of county officials. -
Earlier this month, supervisors unanimously voted to oppose any further placements of sexually violent predators until local jurisdictions are able to fully participate in the placement process, including having full veto authority. -
The county has paid out over $14 million in settlements over the last 13 months stemming from cases involving in-custody deaths and allegations of lapses in jail medical care, according to Supervisor Terra Lawson-Remer's office. -
Mayor Todd Gloria's office said it was reviewing the project to determine whether it was consistent with his values. -
Over the next 120 days, county staff will also work with community leaders to create preventative gun violence "reduction and disruption" programs. -
The Chula Vista woman has been missing for more than nine months and her husband, Larry Millete, has been a “person of interest” since July. -
Residents who fled the Alisal Fire west of Santa Barbara have been allowed to return home -
KPBS Midday EditionThe San Diego Police Department's Force Analysis Unit will look at all use of force incidents with the aim of improving training and ultimately decreasing the number of use of force incidents. -
Advocates have called for the court or Congress to reform the qualified immunity doctrine, the controversial legal defense that protects police from liability when accused of misconduct.
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